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Jimmy Somerville: Queer Rebel of British Pop

Olivier Simonnet

2025 • 52m

With his soaring falsetto and magnetic yet understated stage presence, Jimmy Somerville burst onto the 1980s new wave scene, making the world dance to songs rooted in struggle and resilience. From the...

Jimmy Somerville: Queer Rebel of British Pop

Cast

Jimmy Somerville

Jimmy SomervilleSelf (archive footage)

Félix Maritaud

Félix MaritaudNarrator (voice over)

Sarah-Jane Morris

Sarah-Jane MorrisSelf : Friend & Singer

June Miles-Kingston

June Miles-KingstonSelf : Friend & Singer

Richard Coles

Richard ColesSelf : Friend, Musician & Anglican priest

Didier Lestrade

Didier LestradeSelf : Friend & Activist-Journalist

Mark Ashton

Mark AshtonSelf (archive footage)

Bibhu Bhattacharya

Bibhu BhattacharyaSelf

Colin Stewart BellSelf

Otis CoulterSelf

Hugues OzoufSelf

Tom Rasmussen

Tom RasmussenSelf

Laurie BelgraveSelf

Heïko BollmannSelf

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